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🌱 Patch AM: How will New Port Richey’s $900K skatepark redesign actually look?

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In today's newsletter:

  • How will New Port Richey's $900K skatepark redesign actually look?

Also on today's calendar: 9/11 Memorial Ceremony and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 74.
  • Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Port Richey skateboarders push for long-awaited new skatepark (tampabay28.com) — New Port Richey is moving closer to replacing its deteriorating skatepark, with more than $900,000 already set aside and a new concrete design under review. Local skateboarders are actively giving feedback on the proposed layout before city council approves a final plan, hoping to secure a safer, modern park for the next generation near the city's recreation center.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Port Richey

  • Argument leads to Port Richey boat crash, overturned vessel: police (wfla.com)

Tarpon Springs

  • Tarpon Springs could soon crack down on e-bikes downtown. What to know (tampabay.com)
  • Overnight DUI Wolf Pack In Pinellas County Nets 23 Drunk Driving Arrests, Hundreds Of Citations (tampafp.com)

Hudson

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